Shih Chien University
實踐大學 | |
| Motto | 力行實踐，修齊治平 (Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Le̍k-hêng Si̍t-chiān, siu-chê tī-pêng; Pinyin: Lìxíng Shíjìan, Xīouqí Zhìpíng) |
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Motto in English | Knowledge is the beginning of practice. Doing is the completion of knowing. |
| Type | Private University |
| Established | 1958, as Shih Chien College of Home Economics. 1997 upgraded as Shih Chien University |
| Chairman | Milton Mung-Shiung Shieh |
| President | Michael J. K. Chen |
Academic staff | 387 (2008, full-time) 837 (2008, part-time) |
Administrative staff | 301 (2008) |
| Students | 9,538 (May 2009) |
| Location | , |
| Affiliations | U12 Consortium |
| Website | usc.edu.tw |
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| Traditional Chinese | 實踐大學 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 实践大学 | ||||||||||
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Shih Chien University (USC; Chinese: 實踐大學; pinyin: Shíjiàn Dàxué; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Si̍t-chiān Tāi-ha̍k; lit. 'Practitioner University') is a private university in Taipei and Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It has two campuses: one in Dazhi, Zhongshan District, Taipei and the other in Neimen District, Kaohsiung.